John Donahue at Harvard's Kennedy School points out that the norms of culture in Western civil services suit those who want to stay put but is bad for high achievers.
哈佛大学肯尼迪学院的约翰·多纳胡指出，西方文官体系中的文化规范适合那些只想安稳待在岗位上的人，但对于高成就者来说却是个问题。
The homework rules should be put on hold while the school board, which is responsible for setting educational policy, looks into the matter and conducts public hearings.
在负责制定教育政策的校董事会调查此事并举行公开听证会之前，应暂时搁置这项作业规则。
At the very least, it has awoken us from our national fever dream of easy riches and bigger houses, and put a necessary end to an era of reckless personal spending.
至少，它让我们从全国性的、追求轻松致富和更大住房的狂热梦中醒来，并结束了不负责任的个人消费时代，这是必要的。
After all, four decades of evidence has now shown that corporations in Europe as well as the US are evading the meritocratic hiring and promotion of women to top positions – no matter how much “soft pressure” is put upon them.
毕竟，四十年来的证据表明，欧洲和美国的企业都在逃避按才能招聘和晋升女性到高层职位的做法——无论对它们施加了多少“软性压力”。
When I think of a sad memory, I do what everybody does – try to put it to one side.
当我想到一个悲伤的回忆时，我就做每个人都会做的事——试图把它放在一边。
例句取自历年考研英语真题，翻译为机器生成，仅供学习参考。